Low- and middle-income countries

A study performed a novel genetic analysis of hepatitis C virus transmission networks among people who inject drugs in Kenya. More

Whereas affordable HCV self-testing can improve HCV screening, the price and availability of virologic testing, required to confirm HCV diagnosis prior to treatment, remains a major obstacle to HCV elimination in LMICs and must be urgently addressed. More

Through a structured search of open access informational sources and an informal peer-reviewed literature review, HCV treatment barriers were identified, compiled, analysed and summarized as recommendations for LMICs. More